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Antonyms for condensing
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kuhn-dens |
| Phonetic Transcription : kənˈdɛns |
Definition of condensing
Origin :- early 15c., from Middle French condenser (14c.) or directly from Latin condensare "to make dense," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + densare "make thick," from densus "dense, thick, crowded," a word used of crowds, darkness, clouds, etc. (see dense).
- verb abridge
- Deprived of the direct rays of the sun, the gas was condensing.
- Extract from : « John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein » by Frank R. Stockton
- Now the condensing of milk has grown to be a very large industry.
- Extract from : « Golden Days for Boys and Girls » by Various
- This consists in boiling the water and condensing the steam.
- Extract from : « An Elementary Study of Chemistry » by William McPherson
- The art of compressing and condensing provisions was unknown.
- Extract from : « History of the United Netherlands, 1590-1599, Vol. III. Complete » by John Lothrop Motley
- The philosophers have ingenious instruments for condensing air.
- Extract from : « Rollo's Philosophy. [Air] » by Jacob Abbott
- In these engines the whole of the condensing apparatus, viz.
- Extract from : « The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated (Seventh Edition) » by Dionysius Lardner
- Stephenson did for the locomotive what Watt did for the condensing engine.
- Extract from : « Historic Inventions » by Rupert S. Holland
- Wilson cannot resist amplifying even while he is condensing.
- Extract from : « The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught » by Charles C. Nott
- An earthenware still and condensing worm should be employed.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II » by Arnold Cooley
- The partially condensed vapour now passes into the condensing vessel F, the worm of which is surrounded by cold water.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
Synonyms for condensing
- abbreviate
- blue pencil
- boil down
- chop
- coagulate
- compact
- compress
- concentrate
- constrict
- contract
- curtail
- cut
- cut down
- decoct
- densen
- digest
- edit
- encapsulate
- epitomize
- inventory
- precipitate
- précis
- press together
- put in a nutshell
- reduce
- shorten
- shrink
- snip
- solidify
- sum
- summarize
- summate
- synopsize
- telescope
- thicken
- trim
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